August 19, 2026 · 11:29 pm

Descends
A pigeon descends /
behind the bright sunflower, /
swiftly toward the seed.
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#descends #pigeon #sunflower #seed #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #081926 #2026 #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #august #wednesday
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August 16, 2026 · 12:34 am

Defines
Cat defines morning /
with a look of discontent /
that answers nothing.
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#defines #cat #morning #discontent #answers #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #august #sunday #081626 #2026
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August 8, 2026 · 4:06 pm

Work day
Bee has no time clock. /
Only sun, life, instinct, work. /
Grace in the effort.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #bee #clock #grace #haiga #life #sun #instinct #work #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #photo #july #saturday #2021 #073121
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August 7, 2026 · 11:47 pm

Common
Common sunflower, /
uncommon summer heat. /
Home is hard to leave.
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#common #sunflower #summer #uncommon #home #leave #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #july #friday #073126 #2026
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August 7, 2026 · 10:46 am

Sweat bee
Brown-winged sweat bee. /
Florida native, I see. /
Working hard for me.
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#sweatbee #florida #working #me #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #august #friday #080726 #2026 #senyru
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July 17, 2026 · 12:32 pm

Subside
Coneflowers subside, /
become next summer’s promise. /
Will hope find its roots.
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#subside #coneflowers #promise #summer #hope #roots #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #july #thursday #071626 #2026
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July 14, 2026 · 8:54 am

Scents
Summertime bread /
expands the kitchen with scents /
slowly lost to time.
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#kitchen #bread #scents #time #summertime #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #july #sunday #071226 #2026
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July 11, 2026 · 6:06 pm

Touch
A touch of rain. /
Here and there; now and then. /
A lover felt and gone.
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#touch #rain #lover #felt #gone #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #july #friday #071026 #2026
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July 7, 2026 · 11:11 am

Border
Dog at the border: /
more attention and more food. /
Enough is not real.
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#border #dog #food #attention #enough #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #july #tuesday #070726 #2026
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June 21, 2026 · 10:22 am

Touch me not
Touch not what I touch, /
hoping only to feel worlds /
and none of yourself.
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#touch #worlds #yourself #feel #senryu #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #111512t #061426 #2026
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